Find Top Dementia Care Near Me in Forest Hills, NY
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60 dementia care are listed in Forest Hills, NY
The average rate is $22/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dementia care is 6 years
Dementia care in Forest Hills, NY
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 30 years of experience dealing with all types of cases such as Bedridden, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's Dementia, Colostomy and Catheter Care as well as cognitive disabilities etc. I'm very trustworthy, responsible, patient, loving and compassionate. I can work superbly independently on my own! I perform ADL including oral and...
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Pabitri was a life saver. When a dear family friend suddenly needed care, Pabitri was the answer to our prayers. She is reliable, hardworking and has a heart of gold. Her sense of humor made our friend's last year of life enjoyable. In addition to cooking, laundry,...
Pat H.
5.0
(1)
I do care a lot about the elderly, because I know that one day I will be in their shoe and I am going to need someone to care for me too, my last job was taking care of a lady you have had a hip replacement, I have to help her get in and out of bed, give her a showers prepared her meals take her to doctor's visits, also to the...
Yvonne can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, hospice services, companionship, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"Yvonne, took great care of our mom for about 10 years until her passing. She was there all the time. She was a companion as well as an aide. We trusted her with our mom, such a sacred responsibility."
Care member
5.0
(3)
25 years of experience
Certified home health aid
Have experience in caring for elders who have Parkinson's, diabetes, cancer care and hospice.
EDUCATION
Christine Institute of Vocational Training
October 2009- status of accreditation is current
SKILLS
Caring * Problem Solver * Vaccinated
EXPERIENCE
C Family -Patient 80...
Pamela can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Pam was an amazing asset to us. She helped out my family when my Mom had her stroke. She made her meals. She walked with her. She helped with her medicine in the morning. She would also prepare lunch for her before she left for the day. She is a great individual...
Cherelle C.
Helena H.
Queens Village, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
An Optimistic Outlook. I Consider Your Longevity To Be A Blessing.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Helena here, and it is a pleasure to meet you. In addition to being kind, compassionate, and caring, I was raised in the U. S. Virgin Islands. As the oldest of my siblings, I have always been responsible for caring for people. Consequently, when I was 16, I became a caregiver and never looked back. After growing up with my...
Helena can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, dementia, light cleaning, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
5.0
"You took beautiful care of my wife during our short time together. I appreciate you, Helena; I will recommend you to my family and friends. Keep pushing; I hope to see you soon, but not too soon. Bless"
Kejahni F.
Ronald G.
Bayside, NY
$25-44/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experience with
Dementia
Renal Failure
Stage 4 Tongue Cancer.
Parkinsons
PTSD
Driving
CPR certified
Caregiving certified
Ronald can also help with: Light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship, hospice services, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Ron is a fantastic caregiver. He took care of my elderly father til his passing. He is responsible, always on time, neat and clean, and very caring. He is very knowledgeable and has a lot of experience with patients which gave us a lot of comfort especially...
Care member
Joyce G.
Valley Stream, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
18 years ago both my parents became terminally ill. One had leukemia, the other cancer and dementia. I did not live in the same state as them which made matters even more complicated.
I got a call from their Doctor saying they could not live alone anymore. They loved their home so and were not very cooperative with the...
Joyce can also help with: Personal care, dementia
5.0
"Joyce is a very compassionate person. She assisted my mother in so many ways. She always always on time and brought such a happiness to my Mother. She was attentive to my Mother's needs. I would hire her again. Thank you"
Dawn M.
Tynetha A.
Brooklyn, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Certified Nurse Aide ( Covid Vaccinated ) Seeking Full Time / Part Time Work
4.8
(5)
Have 15years of experience in working with the elderly and disable I have worked in nursing homes Assisted Living centers Hospice care and homes I have very good reference from my private clients My expertise and professionalism are Working with clients with dementia diabetes Parkinson's Alzheimer's ALS stroke and cancer I'm...
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Tynetha is Caring, Dependable, and Dedicated to her job. She makes her patients feel relaxed and comfortable. "
Radisha B.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with patients with dementia and patients that are bedridden. I have experience in changing catheters.
Georgia can also help with: Meal prep, companionship, dementia, personal care, mobility assistance
Skills:
CNA
Medical Equipment Experience
CPR
5.0
"What a wonderful, caring, experienced nurse and care giver! Georgia has literally been a “God send” caring for our 90 year old mom at home. Georgia is patient, understanding, respectful and very accommodating to our and our mother’s needs. In addition to being a...
Care member
5.0
(8)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am looking for a position to helps elders maintain independent living in the community through the provisions of services promoting good health, comfort and meaning to each day. I am certified home health aide with 10 year experience such as Alzheimer, dementia stage, assisting with high and low pressure, diabetes, bathing,...
Antonia can also help with: Live-in home care, home modification, visiting physician, hospice services, dementia, personal care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Antonio has been wonderful taking care of my 94 year old Aunt. I am so lucky to have found her on Care.com. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Julie and I'm a really trustworthy and kind person. I have 15 years of expertise as an HHA who loves and cares for the elderly. I'm ready to put in days, nights, and even weekends so that the elderly will get the care they need including bathing and feeding. I have experience rotating and repositioning older...
Julie can also help with: Errands, dementia, companionship, hospice services, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Julie has been so wonderful for our family! She is reliable, caring and quickly formed a great relationship with my parents."
Shaina R.
Jackie D.
Bronx, NY
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Home Health Aide Part Time Available For Companionship Also Housekeeping , As Well As Run Errands.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I worked as a home health aide for several years on a dementia unit. Then became a med tech. I love working with the elderly just listening to their stories in life. I am a sweet friendly and genuine person. With a big caring heart. I love to listen , talk and share thoughts and easy to get along with.. I also like to work with...
5.0
"Jackie has provided transportation services for my family for several months now. During this time she has always arrived early to pick up and has been very flexible and understanding when there are changes to the school schedule. She is patient, kind and caring...
Melissa G.
Shiela D.
Flushing, NY
$22-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Live-in Caregiver dementia patient
Responsibilities:
Prepared and serve nutritious daily snacks and complete meals for him
Assist him with thorough sponge bathing dressing and grooming
Give him his morning and evening medication and vitamins
Play interesting documentaries and life stories on TV
Provide current information...
Shiela can also help with: Errands, live-in home care, hospice services, dementia, companionship, light cleaning & more
5.0
"Great with the elderly. Thoughtful sincere and thorough. Good conversationalist and strong personal spirit. Also very reliable!"
Phil S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Fully vaccinated and boosted.
I can lift a fair amount of weight and I have a great amount of experience working with dementia patients. I am patient, understanding and my goal is to always keep a smile on their faces. I love baking and any opportunity I may have to share that with them, brings so much joy to my soul. I think...
Khadija can also help with: Meal prep, errands, dementia, light cleaning, live-in home care, companionship & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Khadija is a genuinely warm and caring person who provides compassionate care for my fiance, John, who is living with Alzheimer's. She is intelligent, diligent and flexible in her approach. I highly recommend her."
Molly W.
Tanya R.
Bronx, NY
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Private Personal Care Attendant Full & Part-time Medication Reminding Companionship Etc
5.0
(9)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Tanya a fully vaccinated caregiver and I love taking care of the elderly. I like having conversations with them, after all, they have led full lives. My favorite pastime is reading and depending on my companion I enjoy reading to them as well. Apart from reading I would also play music for them, watch movies, brave...
Tanya can also help with: Companionship, personal care, dementia, meal prep, light cleaning, errands & more
5.0
"Tanya helped care for my wife who suffered from ALS and she was a compassionate and kind caregiver."
Mark C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Jane I'm seeking a companion job I have over 14 years experience with Dementia Alzheimer's Diabetes and Parkinson patients I obtain CNA LPN HHA LIC my duties include bathing feeding assistance to the bathroom dressing Laundry cooking minister medication chatting etc. I'm honest trustworthy caring and reliable I'm open...
Jane can also help with: Dementia, errands, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Jane is competent, thoughtful and very kind. I would definitely hire her again however the assignment ended."
Care member
5.0
(1)
I am a certified HHA and PCA with almost 5 years experience. I've worked with clients with a wide variety of health conditions such as Diabetes, Dementia, Alzheimers and Parkinson just to name a few. I am trained in different lifting techniques and also how to use a hoyer lift for support as well.
I'd describe my personality...
Renea can also help with: Live-in home care, companionship, errands, hospice services, dementia, light cleaning & more
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Jennifer and I've been working with the elderly for over 30 years. I've worked in nursing homes with patients diagnosed with Alzheimers/Dementia, also hospitals and private homes for many years, I worked Hospice for over five years. I take pride in my job, and I'm very thorough and professional. My last employment...
Jennifer can also help with: Respite care, live-in home care, personal care, visiting physician, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Jennifer lived-in & worked for me for 5 years. Yes, she was a perfect caregiver, but she was & is still a good friend. I had had other caregivers come & go before. I enjoyed having Jennifer around. She is bright personable, & loving. I sincerely have nothing...
Sharon S.
Stephanie S.
South Ozone Park, NY
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full-Time Caregiver, Companion And Home Attendant
5.0
(12)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
I am a certified HHA and I have been practicing for over 18 years. I have extensive experience in dealing with Alzheimer's, dementia, Parkinson's, feeding tube, catheters and hospice patients. I am medically knowledgeable, can administer medications and deal with emergencies. I have worked with patients in rehab and private...
Stephanie can also help with: Hospice services, errands, companionship, dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Stephanie was a truly exceptional caregiver to my mother in the last year of her life. She was extremely reliable, responsible, and knowledgeable. Moreover, she went above and beyond in her efforts to make my mother comfortable and happy. She really did treat her...
Celeste K.
5.0
(7)
I'm friendly and love working with elderly patients and also kids
I have my medical assistant certificate, CNA and H. H. A
I've worked with and 99-year-old woman with dementia and Alzheimer's and also an 86-year-old woman with strokes. My duties where feeding, bathing, preparing meal, monitor medications, assisting with toilet...
Dionne can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"On time Always dependable out going
JUST BEAUTIFUL TO HAVE AROUND"
STEPHANIE A.
Fatima D.
New York, NY
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I'd describe my personality as friendly patient and reliable
I like caring for seniors because I love helping and caring
I'm looking for a job that I will be available to work the hours needed, cover additional shifts or hours to help when required
I started caring for seniors when since 2006
In my spare time, I like to...
Fatima can also help with: Hospice services, dementia, companionship, live-in home care, light cleaning, errands & more
5.0
"Fatima helped my Mom for years. She is amazing. She is very loving, caring & helpful. She is a very smart woman & so knowledgeable & knows lots of helpful resources to help elderly people. I highly recommend Fatima. I am very thankful to her for her help & advice...
Care member
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Recent dementia care reviews in Forest Hills, NY
Pabitri K.
5.0
Pabitri was a life saver. When a dear family friend suddenly needed care, Pabitri was the answer to our prayers. She is reliable, hardworking and has a heart of gold. Her sense of humor made our friend's last year of life enjoyable. In addition to cooking, laundry, food shopping, light cleaning, and...
- Pat H.
Yvonne H.
5.0
Yvonne, took great care of our mom for about 10 years until her passing. She was there all the time. She was a companion as well as an aide. We trusted her with our mom, such a sacred responsibility.
- Care member
Pamela S.
5.0
Pam was an amazing asset to us. She helped out my family when my Mom had her stroke. She made her meals. She walked with her. She helped with her medicine in the morning. She would also prepare lunch for her before she left for the day. She is a great individual who is kind, caring and considerate....
- Cherelle C.
Helena H.
5.0
You took beautiful care of my wife during our short time together. I appreciate you, Helena; I will recommend you to my family and friends. Keep pushing; I hope to see you soon, but not too soon. Bless
- Kejahni F.
Ronald G.
5.0
Ronald took care of my father for the past year while my dad recovered from stage 4 cancer and aspiration pneumonia. Ronald is reliable, intelligent, motivated, and kind. He researched my dad's medical issues and had great suggestions about his speech issues. My family will forever be grateful to...
- Elizabeth O.
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FAQs for finding dementia care near you in Forest Hills, NY
What is the basic concept of dementia care near me in Forest Hills, NY?
Dementia can cause significant physical strain as well as cause the patient to lose some or all of their memory. Some patients may need more physical care or some may need more help due to memory issues. If you’re looking for dementia care near you in Forest Hills, NY, you can review the profiles of different caregivers to see what specific types of dementia care they provide.
How much does dementia care cost near me in Forest Hills, NY?
The cost of dementia care is set by each individual caregiver, so the costs can vary greatly. Where you live, the type of care your family member needs, and how experienced the caregiver is can all impact in home dementia care costs. The average cost of dementia care near you in Forest Hills, NY is $22.75.
How can I find dementia care near me in Forest Hills, NY?
If someone is looking to create a dementia care plan, they can start by using Care.com to learn more about what their dementia home care provider options are. With Care.com you can review different profiles of caregivers near you in Forest Hills, NY to learn more about each provider’s rate and level of experience, as well as the responsibilities they’re willing to take on.
Is it safe to hire dementia care near me in Forest Hills, NY?
Safety is likely top of mind when caring for a loved one with dementia. To help make your search for safe care easier, all dementia care providers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. However, when looking for a dementia care provider near you in Forest Hills, NY, we strongly advise you to do your own due diligence by running an independent background check and requesting references.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring dementia care near me in Forest Hills, NY?
When you’re interviewing a caregiver for in home care for dementia near you in Forest Hills, NY, you can ask them whatever questions you need to feel more comfortable. For example, you may want to ask them about how they best communicate, what their preferred working schedule is, and to tell you more about their experience working as a caregiver for people with dementia.